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"Power is the great aphrodisiac."
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"Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both."

"The prayer of a righteous man avails much."

"If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."

"People having victimhood attract imperious and authoritative individuals in their life."
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"The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. What President Nixon and I tried to do was unnatural. And that is why we didn't make it."

"Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts."

"Leaders are responsible not for running public opinion polls but for the consequences of their actions."

"Any fact that needs to be disclosed should be put out now or as quickly as possible, because otherwise the bleeding will not end."

"It is, after all, the responsibility of the expert to operate the familiar and that of the leader to transcend it."

"For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon."
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